Memorial Services Here Next Week
Memorial Day observance planned by Moravia American Legion post and community. Legion members meet at the Legion building at 10:36 a.m. for a program including invocation, addresses by Rev. J. A. Ogden and Rev. Elton D Coleman, readings of war dead, firing squad salute, banner ceremony, school band, and benediction.
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Claranhce L. Hiner
Moravia
American Legion
Legion
Geligol Bard
J. A. Ogden
Elton D
Coleman
Lee Hiatt
Biche Veach
Boy Injured On Hiway Near Rink
A seven year old Dennis Greene of Unionville was struck by a car on highway 60 near the Moravia Hill top skating rink around 10 p.m. Friday. Jimmie Logan, 16, was driving slowly toward the rink when the boy darted into the road. The child suffered broken ribs facial cuts and bruises and was treated at the scene before being taken to Centerville hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Hilltop
Dennis Greene
Unionville
Clarence Greene
Jimmie Logan
Greene
Centerville Hospital
John Veach Sent Home to Recover from Surgery
John Veach was brought to his home Saturday from Laughlin hospital at Kirksville Missouri where he had been a surgical patient for five weeks. He continues to improve since his return home guests Sunday afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. Grant Everman of Centerville Mr. and Mrs. Zell Cal jen and Mrs. Curtis Burton.
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John Veach
Laughlin Hospital
Kirksville
Grant Everman
Centerville
Zell Caljen
Curtis Burton
Student Recital at Grace Methodist Church
Public invited to a student recital directed by Mrs. Ralph McDonough at Grace Methodist Church on Sunday May 26 at 2 30 p m. Participants include Marie Cloyed Marsha Cloyed Gary Coleman Dixie Davis Pamela Gladfelder Josllen Hiatt Maxine Johnson Ruth Johnson Ann Mc Donough Bruce McDonough Eileen McDonough Lou Ellen Rowley Mary Strunk Mary VanDorin Jo ellen Veach Sally Jo Whitehead Natalie Woodward
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McDonough
John Guthrey
Grace Methodist Church
Marie Cloyed
Marsha Cloyed
Gary Coleman
Dixie Davis
Pamela Gladfelder
Josllen Hiatt
Maxine Johnson
Ruth Johnson
Ann McDonough
Bruce McDonough
Eileen McDonough
Lou Ellen Rowley
Mary Strunk
Mary van
Beverly Nash Installed Des Moines Worthy Advisor
Miss Beverly Nash daughter of Mr and Mrs James Nash of Des Moines was installed as Worthy Advisor of Hawkeya Assembly No 90 in Des Moines Sunday Attending from Moravia were Mr and Mrs Harley Tisue Mr and Mrs Carl Tisue Mr and Mrs Roy Argo and Mrs Roy Argo and Mrs Carl Tigue assisted at reception following the installation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly, Nash
James Nash
Des Moines
Hawkeya
Assembly
Moravia
Harley Tisue
Carl Tisue
Roy Argo
Carl Tigue
Bible School To Begin June 3 At Local Grade School
Mrs. Bill Woodward, superintendent, announces summer Bible school starts June 3 for children from fourth to eighth grade. Classes will be held in the morning at the grade school building.
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Bible School
Bill Woodward
Summer Bible School
Moravia Softball Domination Beats Bussey 12–0
Moravia won 12–0 at Bussey as pitcher Boyd Paxson shut out the opponent, giving up only five hits. Gary Pfannehecker hit a home run for Moravia. The team faces Lovilia at home Thursday and travels to Attica Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Bussey
Boyd Paxstom
Gary Pfannehecker
Lovilia
Attica
Sheila DuVall Breaks Right Arm in Fall
Sheila DuVall four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred DuVall fell while playing Friday evening and fractured the bones above the right wrist. She was taken to Monroe county hospital in Albia where the bones were set and she was brought home to recuperate.
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Sheila. DuVall
Fred DuVall
Monroe County
Albia
Gardner Family Attends Daughter's Washington Wedding
Dennis Gardner Linda Gardner and Mrs Sharon O Conner travel to Spray D C for Rita Gardner's wedding to Paul Gosslin of St Johns Berry Vi, stationed at Navy base in Washington. O Conner serves as maid of honor. Rita Gardner is a Moravia high school alumna from 1961.
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Marvin
Gardner
Dennis
Linda
Qarry Pfannebecker
Sharon O'Conner
Spray D.C
Rita Gardner
Paul Gosslin
St. John's Berry
Rabgoede Navy Base
Washington
O’conner
Miss Gardner
Moravia High School
Women’s Society of Christian Service Meets at Grace Church
The Wo men Society of Christian Service gathered Wednesday at Grace Methodist Church for a 1:30 dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs. Clarence Whitehead Mrs. Karl Tuttle and Mrs. Anna Smith Mrs John Veach led the worship service and directed the lesson study on Missions in a Modern World Mrs Tuttle led the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womin Society of Christian Service
Grace Methodist Church
Clarence Whitehead
Karl Tuttle
Anna Smith
John Veach
Tuttle
Moravia High Commencement Draws 600 Strong Crowd
About 600 pétaits attended Moravia High School commencement, the largest crowd for a Moravia graduation. Dr Dolan of Northeast Missouri State spoke on concern for others and values, noting large crime and spending figures and urging American values. Jim Smith led the class as president, honoring past Moravia graduates Winnie Duvall and others. dignitaries Mrs Duvall and Mr Firking received honorary certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Dolan
Northeast Missouri State Poachers College
Gates
Lt Entertainment
Liz Taylor
Gordon Cooper
Jim Smith
MHS
Winnie, Duvall
Wm. Firpelidance
Berry
Burdette Harris
San Francisco
Calif
Ralph Winsler
Riverside
Mrs. Duvall
Mr. Firking
Major General Wilson Visits Relatives Here
Major General Wilson visits relatives here with J C Clyde Wiltz and brother Frank Dolly Clark and Leonard Wilson of Seymour, leaving by plane from Centerville Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
J. C. (Clyde) Wiltz
Frank
Dolly Clark
Leonard Wilson
Seymour
Centerville
Legion Auxiliary Meets at Post Home
The regular monthly American Legion auxiliary meeting was held Tuesday evening at the post home with Mrs. Leonard Palmer presiding and Mrs. Larry Brooks as secretary. They planned a May 28 wreath-making for Decoration Day, noted past district meeting in Oskaloosa, and reported shipments of spring clothing for a 4% year old child. Refreshments were arranged by Mrs. Jay Dehbler, Mrs. Howard Smith, Mrs. Bert Turner, and Mrs. Marvin Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Leonard Palmer
Larry Brooks
Tip Mo
Yin Dae Lons
Lutaamais
5Th District
Oskaloosa
Clifford Paxston
Brooks
Committee On Child Welfare
Jay Dehbler
Howard Smith
Bert Turner
Marvin Gardner
Thank you note from the Domenica Crestani family
The Domenica Crestani family thanks neighbors and friends for kind deeds, with special appreciation to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Arnold for support and to Moravia ambulance for their assistance during a time of need.
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Domenica Crestani
Bert Arnold
Moravia
Reunion of the G Boyer clan set for June at Center Ville Park
The G Boyer reunion is planned for Sunday June 2 at Center Ville Park. Dinner will be served, with Trene Bear listed as secretary.
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Boyer
Centerville Park
Coop
Trene Bear
Secy
Sierra Madre man to speak at eighth grade graduation
Charles Tye of Sierra Madre California will be eighth grade graduation ceremonies speaker here Friday evening at the high school auditorium. Mr. Tye was superintendent of the Moravia schools in 1911 12. He will give the address Flaming Youth for which he has received a great deal of commendation.
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Charles Tye
Sierra Madre California
Tye
Moravia
Flaming Youth
To Let Contract For Moravia Teonium Road
The County Board of Supervisors and County Engineer Randy Murdock will let a farm to market road construction contract on the Moravia Teonium road and 1% mile adjacent at Ames on Tuesday. Estimated cost is about $68,000 for grading 6% miles and $14,000 for the 1% mile north to Moravia Iconium. Jordan Construction Co. of Centerville already won last week’s contract for culverts worth $21,344.32, including two new concrete culverts and extensions to two existing ones.
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Ames
County Board of Supervisors
Randy Murdock
Bert McKern
Jordan Construction Co
Centerville
Moravia Area Church Schedules Memorial Day Services
The Moravia churches observe Memorial Day with services at Moravia Cemetery. Grace thedist, Wesley Chapel, and Moravia Church school and worship times range from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with evening activities including MYF meetings, vesper services, and youth programs. Nearby Evangelical United Brethren and Grace thedist also list Sunday Schools and midweek prayer gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Thedist
We Weman
Keith ‘Gladden
Moravia
Wesley
Kenneth Daniels
Moravia Cemetery
Richard Tubaugh
Bill Tuttle
Guy
United Nations
Moravian Cemetery
Evangelical United Brethren Church
J. A.ogden
Carl VanZante
Thanking Friends for Kindness After Hospital Stay
Mrs Earl Boyer expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for thoughtful cards letters gifts and flowers received during a hospital stay at Laughlin Hospital in Kirksville and acknowledges the Garden Club and Taylor Ade for sunshine baskets.
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Garden Club
Taylor Ade
Laughlin Hospital
Kirksville
Earl Boyer
Awards and Poppy Week Proclamation At Iowa High School Chapel
A high school chapel program Tuesday evening presented several awards including American Bar citizenship, valedictorian, and salutatorian honors. The event also noted a proclamation declaring Poppy Week May 22 to 29, 1963, urging citizens to wear the memorial poppy in tribute to war dead.
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Iowa
America
American Legion Auxiliary
Jim Milani
Dim Argo
Karen Warren
Lorraine Walker
A. R. Fenton
Danforth
Deanna Sheldon
Ralph Hopkins
Mr. Holtz
Ronnie Woodward
Rosemary Phillips
Clarence Sheldon
Youth Rally for Church of Christ Youth Saturday
Local Churches of Christ announce a youth rally this Saturday for area youths prior to camp. Two sessions scheduled at 2:00 and 7:30 p.m. at the Moravian grade school building. All young people are invited to attend.
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Churches of Christ
Mrs Howard Underwood Patient at Albia Monroe Hospital
Mrs Howard Underwood is a patient at Monroe County Hospital in Albia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Underwood
Albia Hospital
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Neighbor expresses gratitude to hospital helpers
A note from Mrs. Gail Burton thanking the Legion Auxiliary, E.T.C. club, W.S.C.S. and neighbors for cards letters gifts and prayers during her hospital stay. She also thanks Rev. Coleman Dr. Owen and the nurses for kindness and care.
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The
Legion Auxiliary
E.T.C. Club
W.S.C.S
Rev. Coleman
Neighbor Thanks Note From Monroe County Patient Hugh McFatridge
Hugh F McFatridge expresses gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for prayers flowers cards and calls during his hospital stay at Monroe County Hospital. He thanks those who helped transport Mary to and from the hospital and those who offered assistance.
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Monroe County Hospital
Mary
Hugh F. McFatridge
Card of Thanks from John Veach
Thank you, kind friends and neighbors, for cards gifts and prayers. Also Class No 8 for the potted plant received while in Kirksville hospital. May God bless you all. John Veach.
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Kirksville
John Veach
108 Attend Rebekah Lodge District Convention In Moravia
The 60th annual District Rebekah Lodge Convention was held May 16 at the Moravia lodge hall with 108 attending. Moravia led opening ceremonies. officers were introduced and greeted by welcomes from Mrs. Morgan and Mrs. Frost. The day included reports from vice presidents, 50 year members honored, reminiscences spanning 1902 to 1982, a school of instruction, a 6 PM dinner, a program led by Mrs. Glen VanDorin, a memorial service by the Moulton lodge, initiation of Mrs. Gary Charity, and refreshments served by local members.
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Rebekah Lodge
Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Moravia
Frank Wilson
Genevieve Morgan
Leo Hoffman
Leonard Palmer
Assembly
Abbie Calhoun
Morgan
Ruby Frost
Mystic
Centerville
Moulton and Moravia
Jennie Brown
A. R. Pennington
Herb Boblenz
D. E. Bishop
Rebekah
Moravia Lodge
Lovilia
Albia
Grace Methodist Church
Glen VanDorin
Minnie Ann Condra
Gulo
Marjorie French
Geraldine
Southern
Jeanne Turner
John Guthrey
Herb Bohlenz
Roy Ellison
Gene Lathen
Lelia Spencer
Twin and multiple births reported in Centerville area
The notices list several births: Keith James McCord born May 16 at 9 11 a.m. at St Joseph hospital Centerville, 8 lbs 12½ ozs, parents SHsek McCord and SHsek Mx. James McCord. Grandparents Edward McCord, Dallas Walker, Mystic, and Charles Curtis Hiatt, Wheatland Wy. Great grandparent Mrs Curtis Burton Moravia. Also Charles Curtis Hiatt Jr born May 11 to Charles Curtis Hiatt and family from Wheatland. Additional births include Tina Marie and Teressa Anne Sannipoli born May 13 Berlin New Jersey area to Kathy McGuire and James Sannipoli with McGuire grandparents Laurel Springs N J and great grandparent Mrs John Dodd Moravia. Gaylon Gene Dayton born May 15 to Larry Dayton, Moravia school vocational ag teacher, with siblings awaiting. A daughter born May 21 to Victor Zintz Moravia region, and a daughter born May 20 to James Lage Marion Iowa with multiple listed grandparents and great grandparents.
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James McCord
Indianola
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Keith James
Edward McCord
Dallas Walker
Mystic
Charles Curtis Hiatt
Wheatland
Wyo
Charles Curtis Hiatt, Jr
Preston Hiatt
Curtis Burton
Moravia
James Sannipoli
Berlin
New Jersey
Tina Marie
Teressa Anne
Kathy McGuire
James McGuire
Laurel Springs
N.J
John Dodd
Larry Dayton
Gaylon Gene
Dayton
Victor Zintz
James Lage
Marion
Iowa
Clyde Long
F. J. Luse
Harold Hoffman
Guas Luse
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Hiway
Methodist Church
Beverly Nash
Moravia Community School
High School
Ron Woodward
James .Ogden Ath'and
Charles
Hi Tye
Cea
Fred Stone
Carl van Zante
Board of Education
Wore
Predstone
James Ogden
Sheila Duvall
Gardners
W.S.C
Guylavis Sue Piscont
Joy Roa Smith
Busia
Rushing
Gerald Hawk
Mary Jo Wilson
Max Argo
Penny Bow Ohare Thomas
Yvonne Adame
Colin Cridlebaugh
Ted McDonough
Linda Irwin
Berri McPane
Bowee Wale
Bryes Woodward
Minaig
Ann Coudra
Leonard Bates
Kathryn Self
Larry Irwin
Dean Leadgrete
Barbara Thomas
David Philips
Jean Hawk
John Down
Auxiliary
Teonium Road
Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Ball
Towa
Basil Cowell
Oe Leonhard Palmer
Far
F.T.A
Rose Mary Horm
Aleta Johnson
Martha Sinclair
Marvin Lindley
Nancy Mosley
Linda Davis
Gail Tuttle
Jim Elson
Jim Rowley
Charles Harp
G. E. Luse
Gary Woodward
Jim Morrison
Charles van Zante
Rose Blumer
Betty Blumler
Becky Wilson
Joanne Main
Richard Armstrong
Connie Walter
Karen, Warren
Jeanette Pullen
Carol Lewis
Marilyn Turner
Lorraine ‘Johnson
Linda Pullen
Wesley Smith
Joyce Roberts
Marie VanDorin
Carol Adams
Anita Curtis
Barbara Darby
Madelyn Sinclair
Dianne Pearson
Linda Pulten
Sue Robinson
Lilian Milleman
Secascne Phillips
Mr. Starcevich
Peggy Rogers
Clifford Stocker
Edith Mullins
Fred Tarbell
Carol Adame
Jolene VanDorp
Mr. Sallade
Sallade
Guthrey
Kei Proc Aeey
Church OF Christ
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